FWCS names ‘Teacher of the Year’, ‘Employee of the Year’ award winners
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Fort Wayne Community Schools honored some of its staff members this week with ‘Teacher of the Year’ and ‘Employee of the Year’ awards. Regan Jones, a 3rd-grade teacher at Bloomingdale Elementary School, was recognized as the district’s ‘Elementary Teacher of the Year’ for her relationship-based approach to learning that creates a classroom where students feel safe and supported...
Woman found shot dead in Fort Wayne apartment; female suspect in custody
A woman was found dead in an apartment in Fort Wayne, Indiana on Saturday morning, and an adult female suspect was taken into custody nearby.
66-year-old man hit and killed by Amtrak train after he tried to cross tracks
A 66-year-old man died on Saturday after a train hit him in what police called a "tragic accident." Walker | One person arrested after gun fired inside Meijer Distribution Center, no one hurt. Decatur Police Department (DPD) officers said an Amtrak passenger train hit a 66-year-old man on Saturday after...
Home in southwest Fort Wayne catches fire
Fort Wayne Dispatch confirmed with WANE 15 that a fire had broken out, but could not say if anyone has been injured.
Fire crews respond to southside house fire
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – Fire crews are responding to a house fire on the south side of the city. On Saturday at around 10:20 a.m., Fort Wayne Fire crews were called to the 300 block of Concord Lane off Fairfield Avenue, just north of Tillman Park, for reports of a car fire in the […]
Northwest Allen County Schools to break ground in construction projects
ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WPTA) - Leaders with Northwest Allen County Schools (NACS) will break ground on three construction projects this week. NACS says its...
First Alert Forecast: Calm and mild weather to kick-start the workweek
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (21Alive) - Things will finally get a little warmer and less breezy Monday. Expect cloud cover to grip the region for...
97.3 WMEE’s ‘Baby Fair & Family Expo’ returns to Memorial Coliseum
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The 'Baby Fair & Family Expo' presented by 97.3 WMEE returns to Memorial Coliseum this upcoming Saturday. On Feb....
Partly cloudy Monday with mild temperatures
The area keeps some sunshine for the start of the workweek, although some increased cloud cover will settle in on Monday. High temperatures reach...
Disney On Ice’s ‘Mickey’s Search Party’ is coming to Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - Disney On Ice will be presenting 'Mickey's Search Party' at the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum during the upcoming...

















